Re: [patches] [PATCH] [21/22] x86_64: Extend bzImage protocol forrelocatable bzImage

[H. Peter Anvin]

Jeremy Fitzhardinge wrote:
> 
> Hm, that's unfortunate.  How about an ELF file wrapped in some other
> container, so that we can easily extract a properly formed ELF file?
> 

Effectively the same thing as changing the magic number.  Note that the
format for bzImage is pretty rigid, and it would be *highly* undesirable
to muck that up.

	-hpa
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